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The Marietta Times reports that Dr. Gifford Doxsee, retired professor of History from Ohio University’s College of Arts & Sciences, will give a presentation on his prisoner of war experiences after being captured during the Battle of the Bulge in World War II. The presentation will take place at the […]

“My gender means freedom,” says Ryan Vollrath ’14 in WOUB’s “Gay Perspectives: Ohio University Student Tells Coming Out Story” video. Vollrath is studying History and Psychology and pursuing Gender and Women’s Studies Certificate in the Ohio University College of Arts & Sciences. “It’s freed me in a lot of ways […]

Dr. Alonzo L. Hamby, Distinguished Professor Emeritus of History at Ohio University College of Arts & Sciences, wrote an opinion article for Bloomberg.com. From the early 20th century to the present day, the history of American liberalism has centered on strong presidents ramming “progressive” legislation through hesitant Congresses. Theodore Roosevelt […]

Ohio University alum Gregory Landsman ’99 is running for City Council in Cincinnati. Landsman majored in Economics in the College of Arts & Sciences. In an interview with the Cincinnati Enquirer: Landsman says he wants to focus on job creation and growing the city. City Hall can’t do it alone, […]

Ohio University College of Arts & Sciences alum Dr. Travis Kidner ’00 appeared on the national show The Doctors Oct. 2 with a message. Dr. Travis Kidner, a surgical oncologist at the Rox Cancer Center (Beverly Hills) who recently survived a Stage I melanoma, has two words of advice: if you […]

Mimi Hart, a retired Ohio University English professor, is just one of “The Local Girls.” Columbus Dispatch writer Kevin Joy interviewed the band, which sings pre-1960s girl music. In namesake only, the Local Girls seem to be a casual group of around-the-way gals. In reality, the women are well-traveled. The […]

  From the Logan Daily News, Oct. 7: NEW STRAITSVILLE — The sight of almost a quarter of New Straitsville’s population packing into the Rural Action Monday Creek Restoration Project (MCRP) recently for a presentation about sasquatch was almost as surprising as seeing sasquatch himself. Scott Moody (Associate Professor of […]